Oracle Media Objects Handbook
Published on 1. December 1996
Book
Mixed media product
700 pages
978-0-07-882214-8 (ISBN)
Description
Oracle Media Objects (OMO) is expected to revolutionize the field of multimedia as it allows even non-programmers to develop multimedia presentations and applications. This guide provides exercises, illustrations and real-world projects. The accompanying CD-ROM contains a trial version of OMO.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-882214-8 (9780078822148)
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Content
Part 1 Introducing Oracle Media Objects: quick tour of the environment; quick tour of the objects; basic concepts - stacks and cards and backgrounds; object creation and manipulation; object properties; basic navigation; basic animation; creating a presentation using OMO. Part 2 Introducing MediaTalk: basic concepts - messages, handlers and events; the message hierarchies; entering and editing scripts; names of objects in scripts; easy scripting - managing properties and navigation; containers, variables, values and expressions; control structures; scripting buttons; scripting fields; scripting graphics; scripting fields; PickLists and datasheets; scripting timers, sounds and movies; scripting animations; design considerations. Part 3 Real-world projects: a multimedia presentation; a mini-database application; a game; a computer-based training application. Appendices: deployment considerations; using external commands and functions; custom interface elements; complete MediaTalk dictionary.